International Coalition of Library Consortia

Committee on Institutional Cooperation
CIC
Website: http://www.cic.uiuc.edu

Committee on Institutional Cooperation
1819 South Neil Street
Suite D
Champaign, IL 61821-7271
cic@staff.cic.net

Phone 217-333-8475
Fax 217-244-7127

 Barbara McFadden Allen
Director
 		Kim Armstrong
Assistant Director, Center for Library Initiatives
karms2@staff.cic.net 		Mark Sandler
Director, Center for Library Initiatives
cic@staff.cic.net

Number of office staff: 2 FTE for library initiatives;
16 FTE in CIC

 

Brief description

Headquartered in the Midwest, the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) is a consortium of the Big Ten universities plus the University of Chicago. For half a century, these 12 world-class research institutions have advanced their academic missions, generated unique opportunities for students and faculty, and served the common good by sharing expertise, leveraging campus resources, and collaborating on innovative programs. Governed and funded by the Provosts of the member universities, CIC mandates are coordinated by a staff from its Champaign, Illinois headquarters.

Legal structure

University supported (voluntary)

Primary functions

Number and type of member libraries

12, Academic

Additional material/URLs

http://www.cic.uiuc.edu/about.shtml
Last updated June 2009
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